| Deposit ID | 10195257 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0280690024 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Kemper Pit |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -88.78035, 32.86656 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 140 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Kemper(county)
Mississippi(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lynville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
De Kalb(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Meridian(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Sucarnoochee(hydrologic unit)
Mobile Bay-Tombigbee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Mobile-Tombigbee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Mississippi | Kemper |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choctaw | 012 N | 015 E | 29 | NWNENE | Mississippi |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Trench (1) | Wilcox formation |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Presley Construction, Inc. |
| ID | 2200458 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0280690024 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2200458 |
MSHA LISTING 5-18-81.
MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 12-4-80.
LOCATION BY MSHA.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-83 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 09/06/1988 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2200458 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Kemper Pits |
| Current operator | Harold Lee & Sons Lime Company Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Harold Lee Sr |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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